APNA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2010 Annual Awards!

Six very deserving individuals and one outstanding chapter are to be honored this year at the APNA 24th Annual Conference in Louisville, Kentucky.  The year, the recipients will be honored at various times throughout the conference.  Please join us in extending congratulations to:

Kathleen Buckwalter, PhD,RN,FAAN - Psychiatric Nurse of the Year
Wednesday, October 13; During the Opening Program and President’s Address (6:00pm – 7:30pm); approximately 7:10pm

Dawn Vanderhoef, DNP, RN, PMHNP/CNS-BC - Award for Innovation – Individual
Friday, October 15: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

Minnesota Chapter; Judi Sateren, President - Award for Innovation – Chapter
Friday, October 15: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

Sherry Davis, RN - Award for Excellence in Practice – RN-PMH
Thursday, October 14: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

Lora Beebe, PhD, PMHNP-BC - Award for Excellence in Research
Thursday, October 14: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

Michael Rice, PhD, APRN, BC, FANN - Award for Excellence in Education
Thursday, October 14: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

Mary Rosedale, PhD, PMHNP-BC, NEA-BC - Award for Excellence in Leadership – Advanced
Friday, October 15: 8am, Before Keynote Presentation

 
The Awards & Recognition Committee received numerous exceptional nominations this year and we’d like to thank everyone who took the time to submit one. Curious about the recipients? More information about them and their achievements will be highlighted throughout the summer… Stay tuned!